Re: virus


Think before you push the send button!
----- Original Message -----
From: p*@pei.sympatico.ca
To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 2:14 PM
Subject: virus

Subject: WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced)
> >>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:39:06 -0500
> >>
> >>
> >>> > >WORST EVER VIRUS (CNN announced)
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > >This is real one folks. Watch yourselves. PLEASE SEND THIS TO
> >>>EVERYONE
> >>> > > >ON YOUR CONTACT LIST !! A new virus has just been discovered that
> >>>has
> >>> > > >been classified by Microsoft as the most destructive ever! This
> >>>virus
> >>> > > >was discovered yesterday afternoon by McAfee and no vaccine has yet
> >>>been
> >>> > > >developed. This virus simply destroys Sector Zero from the hard
> >>>disk,
> >>> >where
> >>> > >
> >>> > > >vital information for its functioning are stored. This virus acts
> >>>in the
> >>> > > >following manner: It sends itself automatically to all contacts on
> >>>your
> >>> > > >list with the title "A Virtual Card for You." As soon as the
> >>>supposed
> >>> > > >virtual card is opened, the computer freezes so That the user has
> >>>to
> >>> > > >reboot. When the ctrl+alt+del keys or the reset button are
> >>> > > >pressed, the virus destroys Sector Zero, thus permanently
> >>>destroying the
> >>> > > >hard disk. Yesterday in just a few hours this virus caused panic in
> >>>New
> >>> > > >York, according to news broadcast by CNN. This alert was received
> >>>by
> >>> > > >employee of Microsoft itself. So don't open any mails with subject:
> >>>"A
> >>> > > >Virtual Card for You." As soon as you get the mail, delete it.
> >>>Please
> >>> > > >pass this mail to all of your friends. Forward this to everyone in
> >>>your
> >>> > > >address book. I would rather receive this 25 times than not at all.
> >>> > > >Also: Intel announced that a new and very destructive virus was
> >>> > > >discovered recently. If you receive an email called "An Internet
> >>>Flower
> >>> > > >For You," Do not open it. Delete it right away! This virus removes
> >>>all
> >>> > > >dynamic link libraries (.dll files) from your computer.


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